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    Becton Dickinson and Company (BDX) Dividend History

    Becton Dickinson and Company (BDX) paid $4.20 per share over the trailing twelve months, equal to a trailing twelve month (TTM) dividend yield of 2.30%. Its record includes quarterly payments, a 41-year growth streak, a growing dividend policy. The history below summarizes split-adjusted payments and the public dividend record available to investors.

    Dividend Overview

    TTM Dividend Yield
    2.30%
    Annual Dividend (TTM)
    $4.20
    Frequency
    Quarterly
    Dividend Policy
    Growing
    Growth Streak
    41 years
    No-Cut Streak
    41 years
    Paying Since
    1973
    Last Ex-Dividend Date
    Sep 9, 2026 $1.05

    Annual Dividends Per Share

    Dividend Payment History

    Ex-Dividend DatePayment DateAmountFrequency
    Sep 9, 2026Sep 30, 2026$1.05Quarterly
    Jun 9, 2026Jun 30, 2026$1.05Quarterly
    Mar 10, 2026Mar 31, 2026$1.05Quarterly
    Dec 8, 2025Dec 31, 2025$1.05Quarterly
    Sep 8, 2025Sep 30, 2025$1.04Quarterly
    Jun 9, 2025Jun 30, 2025$1.04Quarterly
    Mar 10, 2025Mar 31, 2025$1.04Quarterly
    Dec 9, 2024Dec 31, 2024$1.04Quarterly
    Sep 9, 2024Sep 30, 2024$0.95Quarterly
    Jun 10, 2024Jun 28, 2024$0.95Quarterly
    Mar 7, 2024Mar 29, 2024$0.95Quarterly
    Dec 7, 2023Dec 29, 2023$0.95Quarterly
    Sep 7, 2023Sep 29, 2023$0.91Quarterly
    Jun 8, 2023Jun 30, 2023$0.91Quarterly
    Mar 9, 2023Mar 31, 2023$0.91Quarterly
    Dec 8, 2022Dec 30, 2022$0.91Quarterly
    Sep 8, 2022Sep 30, 2022$0.87Quarterly
    Jun 8, 2022Jun 30, 2022$0.87Quarterly
    Mar 9, 2022Mar 31, 2022$0.87Quarterly
    Dec 9, 2021Dec 31, 2021$0.87Quarterly
    Sep 8, 2021Sep 30, 2021$0.83Quarterly
    Jun 8, 2021Jun 30, 2021$0.83Quarterly
    Mar 9, 2021Mar 31, 2021$0.83Quarterly
    Dec 9, 2020Dec 31, 2020$0.83Quarterly
    Sep 8, 2020Sep 30, 2020$0.79Quarterly
    Jun 8, 2020Jun 30, 2020$0.79Quarterly
    Mar 9, 2020Mar 31, 2020$0.79Quarterly
    Dec 9, 2019Dec 31, 2019$0.79Quarterly
    Sep 6, 2019Sep 30, 2019$0.77Quarterly
    Jun 6, 2019Jun 28, 2019$0.77Quarterly
    Mar 7, 2019Mar 29, 2019$0.77Quarterly
    Dec 7, 2018Dec 31, 2018$0.77Quarterly
    Sep 6, 2018Sep 28, 2018$0.75Quarterly
    Jun 7, 2018Jun 29, 2018$0.75Quarterly
    Mar 8, 2018Mar 30, 2018$0.75Quarterly
    Dec 7, 2017Dec 29, 2017$0.75Quarterly
    Sep 7, 2017Sep 29, 2017$0.73Quarterly
    Jun 7, 2017Jun 30, 2017$0.73Quarterly
    Mar 8, 2017Mar 31, 2017$0.73Quarterly
    Dec 7, 2016Dec 30, 2016$0.73Quarterly
    Sep 7, 2016Sep 30, 2016$0.66Quarterly
    Jun 7, 2016Jun 30, 2016$0.66Quarterly
    Mar 8, 2016Mar 31, 2016$0.66Quarterly
    Dec 8, 2015Dec 31, 2015$0.66Quarterly
    Sep 4, 2015Sep 30, 2015$0.60Quarterly
    Jun 5, 2015Jun 30, 2015$0.60Quarterly
    Mar 6, 2015Mar 31, 2015$0.60Quarterly
    Dec 8, 2014Dec 31, 2014$0.60Quarterly
    Sep 5, 2014Sep 30, 2014$0.545Quarterly
    Jun 5, 2014Jun 30, 2014$0.545Quarterly
    Mar 6, 2014Mar 31, 2014$0.545Quarterly
    Dec 6, 2013Dec 31, 2013$0.545Quarterly
    Sep 5, 2013Sep 30, 2013$0.495Quarterly
    Jun 5, 2013Jun 28, 2013$0.495Quarterly
    Mar 6, 2013Mar 29, 2013$0.495Quarterly
    Dec 6, 2012Dec 31, 2012$0.495Quarterly
    Sep 5, 2012Sep 28, 2012$0.45Quarterly
    Jun 6, 2012Jun 29, 2012$0.45Quarterly
    Mar 7, 2012Mar 30, 2012$0.45Quarterly
    Dec 8, 2011Dec 30, 2011$0.45Quarterly
    Sep 7, 2011Sep 30, 2011$0.41Quarterly
    Jun 7, 2011Jun 30, 2011$0.41Quarterly
    Mar 8, 2011Mar 31, 2011$0.41Quarterly
    Dec 8, 2010Dec 31, 2010$0.41Quarterly
    Sep 7, 2010Sep 30, 2010$0.37Quarterly
    Jun 7, 2010Jun 30, 2010$0.37Quarterly
    Mar 8, 2010Mar 31, 2010$0.37Quarterly
    Dec 10, 2009Jan 4, 2010$0.37Quarterly
    Sep 4, 2009Sep 30, 2009$0.33Quarterly
    Jun 5, 2009Jun 30, 2009$0.33Quarterly
    Mar 6, 2009Mar 31, 2009$0.33Quarterly
    Dec 10, 2008Jan 2, 2009$0.33Quarterly
    Sep 5, 2008Sep 30, 2008$0.285Quarterly
    Jun 5, 2008Jun 30, 2008$0.285Quarterly
    Mar 6, 2008Mar 31, 2008$0.285Quarterly
    Dec 10, 2007Jan 2, 2008$0.285Quarterly
    Sep 5, 2007Sep 28, 2007$0.245Quarterly
    Jun 6, 2007Jun 29, 2007$0.245Quarterly
    Mar 7, 2007Mar 30, 2007$0.245Quarterly
    Dec 8, 2006Jan 2, 2007$0.245Quarterly
    Sep 6, 2006Sep 29, 2006$0.215Quarterly
    Jun 7, 2006Jun 30, 2006$0.215Quarterly
    Mar 8, 2006Mar 31, 2006$0.215Quarterly
    Dec 9, 2005Jan 3, 2006$0.215Quarterly
    Sep 7, 2005Sep 30, 2005$0.18Quarterly
    Jun 7, 2005Jun 30, 2005$0.18Quarterly
    Mar 8, 2005Mar 31, 2005$0.18Quarterly
    Dec 9, 2004Jan 3, 2005$0.18Quarterly
    Sep 7, 2004Sep 30, 2004$0.15Quarterly
    Jun 7, 2004Jun 30, 2004$0.15Quarterly
    Mar 8, 2004Mar 31, 2004$0.15Quarterly
    Dec 10, 2003Jan 2, 2004$0.150
    Sep 5, 2003N/A$0.10N/A
    Jun 5, 2003N/A$0.10N/A
    Mar 6, 2003N/A$0.10N/A
    Dec 10, 2002N/A$0.10N/A
    Sep 5, 2002N/A$0.0975N/A
    Jun 5, 2002N/A$0.0975N/A
    Mar 6, 2002N/A$0.0975N/A
    Dec 10, 2001N/A$0.0975N/A
    Sep 5, 2001N/A$0.095N/A
    Jun 6, 2001N/A$0.095N/A
    Mar 7, 2001N/A$0.095N/A
    Dec 8, 2000N/A$0.095N/A
    Sep 6, 2000N/A$0.0925N/A
    Jun 7, 2000N/A$0.0925N/A
    Mar 8, 2000N/A$0.0925N/A
    Dec 10, 1999N/A$0.0925N/A
    Sep 7, 1999N/A$0.085N/A
    Jun 7, 1999N/A$0.085N/A
    Mar 8, 1999N/A$0.085N/A

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Does BDX pay dividends?

    Yes. BDX's latest recorded dividend was $1.05 per share with an ex-dividend date of Sep 9, 2026.

    What is BDX's dividend yield?

    BDX's trailing twelve month (TTM) dividend yield is 2.30%.

    How often does BDX pay dividends?

    BDX has a quarterly dividend payment schedule.

    How many years has BDX increased its dividend?

    BDX has increased its dividend for 41 consecutive years.

    When was BDX's last ex-dividend date?

    BDX's most recent ex-dividend date was Sep 9, 2026.

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